Complaint #201400419,
August 21, 2013

Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Female, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whelan, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whelan, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whelan, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whelan, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Whelan, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Gove, Charles Black Female, 33 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Gove, Charles Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Substantiated (Command Discipline)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
Whelan, Michael Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Substantiated (Command Discipline)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
Whelan, Michael Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Whelan, Michael Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Whelan, Michael Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Question Officer(s) Unidentified
Whelan, Michael Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified

Conclusion Meanings:

'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: August 21, 2013
Received: January 15, 2014
Closed: February 20, 2015

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Adam Drucker, Donald Ford, Randy Kyrk, Todd Ragni, Joseph Timarchi